Monday, September 8, 2014

LATE SUMMER BOUQUETS - Hybrid tea roses and garden mums

LATE SUMMER BOUQUETS - Hybrid tea roses and garden mums

With a little cooler temperatures and some rain in the top of Utah, the colors in the garden have popped!  This arrangement uses white and lavender GARDEN MUMS, with a baker's dozen of luscious TAHITIAN SUNSET and pristine white PASCALI hybrid tea roses. They ...

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Saturday, August 16, 2014

SUMMER BOUQUETS FOR AUGUST

SUMMER BOUQUETS FOR AUGUST

The weekly arrangement features the last of the ORIENTAL LILIES, HYBRID TEA ROSES, STATE FAIR ZINNIAS and GLADIOL ...

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Monday, August 11, 2014

SUMMER FLORAL ARRANGEMENTS - the first dahlias of the summer

SUMMER FLORAL ARRANGEMENTS - the first dahlias of the summer

The DINNER PLATE DAHLIAS have started to bloom. Combined with HYBRID TEA ROSES, STATE FAIR ZINNIAS, and colorful GLADIOLA, this arrangement pops with color.  As always, cut blooms after the sun sets, or early in the morning before it comes out.  Use ...

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Monday, August 4, 2014

SUMMER FLORAL ARRANGEMENT OF LILIES, ZINNIAS AND GLADIOLA

SUMMER FLORAL ARRANGEMENT OF LILIES, ZINNIAS AND GLADIOLA

This week's floral arrangement uses the last of my blooming ORIENTAL LILIES, and the bright, ever-blooming STATE FAIR ZINNIAS, and the third flush of GLADIOLA. UCHIDA LILY is a beautiful, late-bloomer, and will stay fresh for much longer than a week in this arrangement. FLASH ...

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Monday, July 28, 2014

GLADIOLAS IN SUMMER FLORAL ARRANGEMENTS

GLADIOLAS IN SUMMER FLORAL ARRANGEMENTS

There are few blooms that pack a punch like a tall vase filled with the tall and stately GLADIOLA.  They need nothing more--just a vase and the colorful blooms. Cut when color is showing on the buds, either after sunset or early morning before the sun comes out. Remove all ...

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